GARDEN UNDERSTORIES

SPRING PLANT SALES 2026!

                                                                                                                                                                                 

1. Sunday May 10, 11am-3pm               

Mother's Day Market & Plant Sale @ KP Park, Salmo

                                                                                                                  

2. Saturday May 16, 9am-2pm

Kinseed Ecologies Spring Plant Sale @ 524 Innes St, Nelson

*Kinseed is where I learned most of what I know about native plants and growing them! I have volunteered with, worked for, and purchased from them for years. I am so grateful to consider the wonderful people behind Kinseed both mentors and friends. They have graciously shared their wisdom (successes, failures, and mysteries...) and supported Garden Understories to go forth and grow! These sales are always bustling with incredible people and plants!

                                                                                                                                                       

3. Sunday May 24, 11-2pm

Garden Understories Nursery @ 808 Carney Bridge Rd, Salmo

                                                                                                                 

 PLANT AVAILABILITY

FORBS:

Brown Eyed Susan Gaillardia aristata

Curly Cup Gumweed Grindelia squarrosa

Golden Aster Heterotheca villosa (limited supply)  sold out

Golden Tickseed Coreopsis tinctoria

Great Northern Aster Canadanthus modestus

Old Man’s Whiskers Geum triflorum

Paintbrush Castilleja sp. (with an assortment of host plant companions)

Pearly Everlasting Anaphalis margaritacea (limited supply) sold out

Philadelphia Fleabane Erigeron philadelphicus

Pretty Shooting Star Dodecatheon pulchellum (limited supply) sold out

Rosy Pussytoes Antennaria rosea/microphylla (limited supply) sold out

Round-Leaved Alumroot Heuchera cylindrica 

Scarlet Gilia Ipomopsis aggregata (limited supply) sold out

Showy Daisy Erigeron speciosus

Nodding Onion Allium cernuum (limited supply)

Smooth Aster Symphyotrichum laeve

Western Canada Goldenrod Solidago lepida

Wild Bergamot Monarda fistulosa

Wooly Sunflower Eriophyllum lanatum

Worm-leaved stonecrop Sedum stenopelatum

Yarrow Achillea millefolium

Yellow Penstemon Penstemon confertus

GRASSES:

Bluebunch Wheatgrass Agropyron spicatum

Idaho Fescue Festuca idahoensis

Poverty Oatgrass Danthonia spicata 

SHRUBS:

Black Hawthorn Crataegus douglasii

Hardhack/Pink Spirea Spirea douglasii spp. menziesii

Mallow Ninebark Physocarpus malvaceus

Red Osier Dogwood Cornus stolonifera

Shrubby Penstemon Penstemon fruticosus sold out